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... - In Earlier Times, Death Penalty was used as only punishment for a crime. - Death sentences were carried out by such means as crucifixion, drowning, beating to death, and burning alive. ... - In Britain: stealing, cutting down a tree was crime enough to sentence to death penalty. - English brought idea of death penalty to America. - Death Penalty was once banned in some states, when WW1 began, the fear of revolution forced the states to re-enstate it. ... - 1950’s more and more people began disliking the death penalty. ... For Death Penalty - Death Penalty is a deterrent. - People will be more afraid of committing crimes, in fear of death sentence. ... - If the death penalty should be eliminated, should jails then be eliminated as well. - Most of those who are sentenced to death are already criminals - Of prisoners on death row at the end of 2000: - 64 percent had a prior felony - 8 percent had been convicted of a prior homicide. |
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